ISBN:
1598747673
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9781598747676
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 349 p)
Series Statement:
New World archaeological record
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Archaic hunters and gatherers in the American midwest
DDC:
977.01
Keywords:
Hunting and gathering societies Congresses
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Indians of North America Congresses Food
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Excavations (Archaeology) Congresses
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Indians of North America Congresses Antiquities
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Indians of North America Congresses Hunting
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Hunting and gathering societies
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Indians of North America ; Antiquities
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Indians of North America ; Food
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Indians of North America ; Hunting
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Arqueologia
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Antiquities
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HISTORY ; United States ; State & Local ; General
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic books
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Conference papers and proceedings
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HISTORY ; United States ; State & Local ; Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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Middle West Congresses Antiquities
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Middle West
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This volume reports on a series of multidisciplinary projects involving the Archaic period of the American Midwest. A period of innovation and technical achievement, the articles focus on changes in environmental, social, and economic factors operating in this period, and the adaptation of the hunter gatherer peoples living at this time
Abstract:
The Nebo Hill phase: Late Archaic prehistory in the lower Missouri Valley / Kenneth C. Reid -- Archaic period research in the western Ozark highland, Missouri / Marvin Kay -- An Archaic projectile point sequence from the southern Prairie Peninsula: the Pigeon Roost Creek Site / Michael J. O'Brien and Robert E. Warren -- Archaic adaptations to the Illinois prairie: the Salt Creek region / R. Barry Lewis -- Archaic mortuary sites in the central Mississippi drainage: distribution, structure, and behavioral implications / Douglas K. Charles and Jane E. Buikstra -- Napoleon Hollow and Koster Site stratigraphy: implications for Holocene landscape evolution and studies of Archaic period settlement patterns in the lower Illinois River Valley / Michael D. Wiant, Edwin R. Hajic, and Thomas R. Styles -- What happened in the Middle Archaic? Introduction to an ecological approach to Koster Site archaeology / James A. Brown and Robert K. Vierra -- The Labras Lake Site and the paleogeographic setting of the Late Archaic in the American Bottom / James L. Phillips and Bruce G. Gladfelter -- A settlement-subsistence model of the Terminal Late Archaic adaptation in the American Bottom, Illinois / Thomas E. Emerson and Dale L. McElrath -- Settlement and subsistence at the Go-Kart North Site: a Late Archaic Titterington occupation in the American Bottom, Illinois / Andrew C. Fortier -- Modoc Rock Shelter revisited / Bonnie W. Styles, Steven R. Ahler, and Melvin L. Fowler -- Dimensions of Middle Archaic cultural adaptation at the Black Earth Site, Saline County, Illinois / Richard W. Jefferies and B. Mark Lynch -- The shell mound Archaic of western Kentucky / William H. Marquardt and Patty Jo Watson.
Note:
Based on a symposium held at the Midwest Archaeological Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, October 1980
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Includes bibliographical references and index -- Includes bibliographies and index
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